IIT Dhanbad (ISM) - Indian Institute of Technology (ISM)
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can get into IIT Dhanbad for the MSc and MSc Tech courses with an IIT JAM rank of 500, depending on your category, which round you are applying in, chosen course, etc.
IIT Dhanbad cutoff 2026 has been published for round 1 for several All India categories. For the General AI category, 3 courses are available for admission, listed in the table below.
| Course | IIT Dhanbad cutoff 2026 (Round 1) |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 560 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | 558 |
| M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics | 757 |
If you belong to the OBC, SC, ST, or EWS categories, you might also be able to gain admission to this institute. To know more, click here.
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2 months agoContributor-Level 10
IIT Dhanbad JAM Cutoff 2026 was published for round 1 regarding admission to the MSc and MSc Tech courses. The institution accepts the IIT JAM entrance examination results for the aforementioned courses.
For the General AI category, the round 1 cutoff varied from 71 to 757, wherein the most competitive MSc and MSc Tech courses turned out to be M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing and M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology, respectively.
To know the IIT Dhanbad branch-wise cutoff 2026, see the table below. The courses are listed from the most to least competitive.
| Course | IIT Dhanbad Cutoff 2026 |
|---|---|
| M.Sc. Tech in Applied Geology | 71 |
| M.Sc. in Mathematics and Computing | 416 |
| M.Sc. in Physics | 558 |
| M.Sc. in Chemistry | 560 |
| M.Sc. Tech. in Applied Geophysics | 757 |
Note: Other categories will have different cutoffs acc
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
1882 students registered for placements and 1491 students participated in 206. Out of the participating students, 1088 students were placed. The overall placement rate recorded was 80.57%.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
IT Dhanbad provides international placements to its students. A total of 1153 offers were made during the placement drive 2026. Out of the total offers, 6 were international offers.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
A total of 214 PPOs were received and 196 Pre-placement offers were accepted during IIT Dhanbad placements 2026.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
The overall median package recorded during IIT Dhanbad placements 2026 was INR 13 LPA.
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3 months agoContributor-Level 10
IIT ISM Dhanbad is popularly known for its BTech course. The institute offer BTech programme in more than 10 specialisations, namely Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, CSE, ECE, and others. The BTech placements rate in 2025 was 82.49%. The average package in 2025 for BTech students was INR 19.73 LPA and BTech Doble Major was INR 30.81 LPA.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
Indian Institiute of Technology Dhanbad admisison open. The institute accepts admission based on merit and entrance exams. The institute accepts national entrance exams such as CAT, JEE Main, JEE Advanced, GATE, and IIT JAM.
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5 months agoContributor-Level 10
The IIT Dhanbad CSE cutoff 2026 was 3994 for the General AI category students in the first round. The IIT Dhanbad JEE Advanced cutoff 2026 was announced for admission to the CSE and other specialisations for the first round.
Students can check the table below for the round 1 cutoff for the other All India categories.
| Category | IIT Dhanbad CSE cutoff 2026 (Round 1) |
|---|---|
| General | 3994 |
| OBC | 1292 |
| SC | 780 |
| ST | 306 |
| EWS | 536 |
| PWD | 148 |
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6 months agoContributor-Level 10
According to the website of IIT Dhanbad, the most number of seat reservations are offered to the OBC-NCL category of candidates. Out of the 475 reserved seats for M.Tech admissions at IIT Dhanbad, around 215 seats are reserved for OBC-NCL category.
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